Business Details
19 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics Experts in Sherman Oaks, CA
Smiling Sea Pediatric Dentistry has been dedicated to providing advanced pediatric and special needs dentistry, along with orthodontic care, to families in the San Fernando Valley since 2007. Our team of experienced pediatric dentists and orthodontists prioritizes creating a positive, child-friendly environment where children feel safe and comfortable during every visit. We offer comprehensive services including preventive care, dental exams, orthodontic treatments like metal and clear braces, and Invisalign for teens.Our commitment extends beyond clinical care, as we actively engage in community outreach, providing dental screenings and education to local preschools and kindergartens. With locations in Sherman Oaks and Thousand Oaks, we ensure accessibility for families seeking specialized dental care tailored to children's unique needs. Our practice emphasizes ongoing education and collaboration with colleagues to stay at the forefront of pediatric dental advancements, ensuring the highest standard of care for every patient.
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Orthodontics
Preventive Care
Dental Exams
Invisalign for Teens
Special Needs Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Sealants
Nitrous Oxide
Sedation Options
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer a child-friendly environment with toys, movies, and a dedicated play area.
- Our team includes board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontists with decades of combined experience.
- We provide emergency dental care for urgent pediatric needs.
- We actively educate local schools on oral hygiene and sponsor community initiatives.
- Our practice offers sedation options for children requiring specialized care.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Great with kids
Super nice
Positive experience
Accommodating
Kids never want to leave
Services
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentistry services focus on preventive care, early detection, and treatment of dental issues in children. We create a welcoming environment to ensure positive dental experiences. Our team specializes in addressing the unique oral health needs of infants, children, and adolescents.
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatments include metal and clear braces, early intervention, and Invisalign for teens. We correct misaligned teeth and jaws to improve oral health and aesthetics. Our orthodontists tailor treatment plans to each patient's developmental needs and lifestyle.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide prompt emergency dental care for children with injuries, infections, or sudden pain. Our team is equipped to handle urgent cases after hours. We prioritize immediate relief and long-term solutions for dental trauma or accidents.
Special Needs Dentistry
Specialized dental care is available for children with physical, developmental, or medical conditions. We offer tailored treatment plans and sedation options to ensure comfort. Our team has extensive experience working with patients requiring additional support during dental visits.
Preventive Care
Preventive care includes regular exams, cleanings, and education on proper oral hygiene practices. We emphasize early intervention to prevent future dental problems. Our team provides guidance on nutrition, brushing techniques, and cavity prevention strategies for children.
People
Michelle To, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Michelle To graduated from the University of Toronto Dental School with honors and completed advanced pediatric training at USC. She has practiced for over 20 years, teaches at USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, and actively supports local children's oral health initiatives.
Lily Chung, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Lily Chung specializes in pediatric dentistry with a focus on creating positive dental experiences for children. She has been part of the Smiling Sea team for many years and is known for her compassionate approach to patient care.
Roger Lim, DDS
Orthodontist
Dr. Roger Lim provides orthodontic care including braces and Invisalign for teens. He collaborates with pediatric dentists to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. His expertise focuses on correcting dental alignment issues in growing patients.
Johnson Wong, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Johnson Wong delivers specialized dental care for children, emphasizing preventive treatments and early intervention. He is known for his gentle approach and ability to make young patients feel comfortable during visits.
Joseph Park, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Joseph Park provides comprehensive dental care for children, focusing on creating positive experiences. He works closely with families to develop personalized oral health strategies. His approach emphasizes education and preventive care for long-term dental health.
Questions
What emergency dental services do you offer for children?
We provide urgent care for dental injuries, infections, and pain outside regular hours. Our team is prepared to handle pediatric emergencies promptly.
Do you treat children with special needs?
Yes, we offer specialized dental care for children with physical, developmental, or medical conditions, including sedation options and tailored treatment plans.
What orthodontic options are available for teens?
We offer metal braces, clear braces, and Invisalign for teens, with treatment plans customized to each patient's orthodontic needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can request an appointment through our online form or contact our Sherman Oaks or Thousand Oaks offices directly to book a visit.
What preventive care services do you provide?
We offer regular exams, cleanings, sealants, and oral hygiene education to help children maintain optimal dental health and prevent future issues.
